Category: Phineas

Each year, the Great Pumpkin rises out of the pumpkin patch that he thinks is the most sincere. He’s gotta pick this one. He’s got to. Say, Charlie Brown, I’ve got a football… I got a popcorn ball. I got a fudge bar. I got a pack of gum. I got a rock. By the way,…

We spent a quiet, but not uneventful, Spring Break at home. We had plans to travel to the Motor City for Spring Break, but Isa burst onto the scene, and it is best for her to have some time to get used to our routine at home. She and Jax both celebrated their birthdays on…

This year was our first year eating Thanksgiving dinner with just us. “Just” is relative term when there are 13 people in our immediate family. On Thanksgiving last year, my extended family decided we were no longer welcome at their holiday celebrations. By Christmas, it was decided they would no speak to us at all….

We’ve been busy at FullPlate Manor lately. This is why. There was endless drama surrounding this little guy’s entry into our family. But, just like any addition to our home, not that I want to compare the entry of a dog to the entry of a child, but, in this small way it did compare,…